FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members June 10, 2013 LAST WEEK St. Lucie Project Entitlements Florida Power & Light recently provided FMPA with new capacity ratings for St. Lucie Unit 2 following completion of the uprate projects. The Contract Compliance Department calculated new power entitlements for the St. […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members June 3, 2013 LAST WEEK Finance Meeting Mark Larson met last Tuesday via conference call with representatives from Wells Fargo to discuss their analysis of the Taylor interest rate swaps and options to minimize the termination costs. The ARP Executive Committee […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members May 28, 2013 LAST WEEK Green Cove Springs Green Cove Springs recently named Mark Schultz as the new Electric Utilities Director. He replaces Gregg Griffin, who took a position with the Tennessee Valley Authority last February. Board of Directors Officer Nominees […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members May 20, 2013 LAST WEEK Audit and Risk Oversight Committee The Audit and Risk Oversight Committee met last Thursday and discussed the selection of an exteal auditor and terrorism property insurance. The Committee approved retaining Purvis Gray & Company as the […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members May 13, 2013 LAST WEEK ARP Conservation Program Quarterly Report The All-Requirements Project’s (ARP) Conservation Program published its second quarter report for fiscal 2013. The report indicates that between Jan. 1 and March 31: 1) ARP participants spent $193,780 on energy-saving […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members May 6, 2013 LAST WEEK Cane Island Power Park A special protection system (SPS) at Cane Island Power Park was brought online April 25 ahead of schedule and under budget. The SPS protects the electric transmission line from Cane Island […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members April 29, 2013 LAST WEEK Bushnell City Manager The Bushnell City Council recently named Utilities Director Bruce Hickle as the next City Manager effective Aug. 1. He will replace Vince Ruano, who is retiring after more than three decades of service to […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members April 22, 2013 LAST WEEK Policy Makers Liaisons Committee The Policy Makers Liaisons Committee met last Wednesday in Gainesville for its quarterly business meeting and to tour the Gainesville Renewable Energy Center biomass power plant. The full agenda package is available […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members April 15, 2013 LAST WEEK Financing Discussions Members of FMPA’s Finance Department met last Wednesday with representatives from Morgan Stanley to discuss financial market conditions and FMPA’s upcoming finance transactions. Contact: Mark Larson Public Gas Partners Public Gas Partners (PGP) met […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members April 8, 2013 LAST WEEK APPA Public Communications Roundtable Diane Nelson attended the American Public Power Association’s Public Communications Committee meeting last Friday in Washington, D.C. Participants at this annual roundtable discussed issues common to communications and marketing departments at community-owned electric […]